Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2017

If you’re not a numbers person, finance is daunting. Stop avoiding finance because you’re afraid of numbers. Think of it this way, “Finance is the way businesses keep score. “Finance and accounting are very simple. .” “Finance and accounting are very simple. Overcome your fears.

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Finance Skills EBITDA Net Present Value 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Editor’s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. she asked, implying that the books were somehow being cooked. As a result, it booked hefty royalty payments before the products were actually in consumers’ hands.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

” Editor’s note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. One fifth of its bookings were currently going through a third-party intermediary, which was turning out to be quite expensive. I want to stop that.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 15, 2011

As I describe in my book Career Mapping : Charting Your Course in the New World of Work , you first need to have decided that you want to work in the industry in which the company does business. Ginny Clarke wrote this book with one purpose: to help people like you discover the path to a rewarding work life.

Career 56

Career Industry Diversity Long-term 56

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

This book provides a practical guide for capturing valuable knowledge, skills, and experience so it can be shared among employees of all the generations in the workplace. Gina Gotsill is a Gen X writer who has studied journalism at San Francisco State University and University of California, Berkeley. workforce is between 45 and 64.

How To 72

How To Tacit Knowledge Intellectual Capital Newsletter 72

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

The Conversation Blogs The Conversation Artisans Must Balance the Books 8:12 AM Tuesday November 23, 2010 by Ndubuisi Ekekwe | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print The boy was 11 years old when his father took him to live with a kinsman, a businessman with many shops in Lagos, Nigeria.

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Books Guidelines Banking Telecommunications 14

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

This book provides a practical guide for capturing valuable knowledge, skills, and experience so it can be shared among employees of all the generations in the workplace. Gina Gotsill is a Gen X writer who has studied journalism at San Francisco State University and University of California, Berkeley. Petersburg, Florida.

How To 62

How To Tacit Knowledge Mentor Intellectual Capital 62

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2018

Almost every high-performing health care organization we studied was led by a medical professional (something that academic research has also found ). Innovation & Entrepreneurship Book. We call these individuals “doctorpreneurs,” and believe they are key to fixing the problems of the health care industry. Add to Cart.

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Quality Health Care Govindarajan Innovation 11

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2011

Two years later the company was the poster child for reengineering success — the subject of speeches, a Harvard Business School case study, articles, and book references. Engage the finance organization. Finance was on board at the company in our story. The system must be reviewed and validated by finance.

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Process Six Sigma Finance Short-term 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2016

Plus he had already contributed to the business literature with his best-selling book High Output Management (1983). We got together and decided to write a case study on Intel’s exit from the dynamic random access memory (DRAM) business — for a long time Intel’s core business.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2018

Even people who have achieved a great deal of career success aren’t immune to these feelings, says Whitney Johnson, an executive coach and the author several books including Build an A-Team. Case Study #1: Make small adjustments to your environment, and look for ways to enhance your job description.

Career 15

Career How To Learning-by-Doing Constraint 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. It hits our collective reputation and our finances.” Vera had led the subsequent charge to strengthen the internal audit system. But we’re a global company.

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Case Study Decentralization CFO Construction 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Thats different in IT, accounting, or finance. Thats different in IT, accounting, or finance. Yes, they are closer to the business and should know better what they need to do so they can meet their business goals. Moreover, almost everybody in a company has certain opinions about how to do HR.

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CIO Guidelines Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

This is the origin story of Twitter, at least according to New York Times reporter Nick Bilton, whose forthcoming book on the subject is excerpted in the Times’ Magazine this week. The venture’s finances become more complex, and the CEO needs to depend on finance executives and accountants. Sound like anyone you know?

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Succession Leadership CEO COO 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2018

Book titles in this genre include Weapons of Math Destruction , Automating Inequality , and The Black Box Society. ” Lastly, by looking at historical data on publicly traded companies, a team of finance professors set out to build an algorithm to choose the best board members for a given company. Is this revolution a good thing?

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Learning-by-Doing Policies Finance Follow-up 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

He has written two popular Harvard Business Review articles and authored eighteen books, including the national bestseller Driven to Distraction, that have sold millions of copies. His forthcoming book, Shine , is due out in January from Harvard Business Review Press.

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Guidelines Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence Balanced Scorecard 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

His most recent books are Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning and Analytics at Work. Comments The Next Frontier of Judgment - Across Enterprises (Larry Prusak, Brook Manville, and Tom Davenport are at work on a book on judgment and how to cultivate it as an organizational, not just individual, strength.

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Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2011

Most businesses don't even know what's going to be required in two or three years," says Joseph Weintraub, a professor of management and organizational behavior at Babson College and co-author of the book, The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent in Business. Case Study #1: Know where you thrive. If you don't know, admit it.

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P&L Committee Career Case Study 18

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Case Study #1: Prepare and be gracious. Two years ago, Matt McConnell, who lives in southern California, wanted to move from finance to marketing. Case Study #2: Be respectful and don’t let negative feedback discourage you. She began the conversation with a two-minute description of her book idea.

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Information How To Career Advice 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It was an economy full of a very special kind of institution: what Ive termed in my book, The New Capitalist Manifesto , Value Conversations. It was an economy full of a very special kind of institution: what Ive termed in my book, The New Capitalist Manifesto , Value Conversations.

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Banking Crisis Merton Guidelines 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Suppose you wanted to buy a copy of a book as a gift. ship") the book from the store to your home and then to whomever you are buying the gift for. When you look at the price of a book on the shelf, the sticker price does not include tax. Suppose you wanted to buy a copy of a book as a gift.

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Retail Price Comparison Nalebuff 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

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Process CEO Insurance Banking 15

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

" If you, or anyone else is interest in reading about those they can download my report filled with specific client case studies at [link]. link] mikemyatt Hi Skip: Thanks for the comment as well as for sharing your insightful observations. I appreciate you sharing your link which also contains some great advice.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2017

When freelancing is your primary source of income, you have to be meticulous and organized about keeping your books, according to Jon Younger, the founder of the Agile Talent Collaborative , a non-profit research organization and the coauthor of Agile Talent. Case Study #1: Be vigilant about following up and seek legal advice when needed.

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Long-term Follow-up Project Due Diligence 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2016

Case Study #1: Create open lines of communication and respect your team’s downtime. Once those were clear in his own mind, David scheduled one-on-one conversations with his team members, including the heads of finance, marketing, and HR. ” Case Study #2: Communicate expectations and track progress.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products How To Micromanagement 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2015

Communication Book. Case Study #1: Be clear, direct, and unemotional. Tabatha Turman, the founder and CEO of Integrated Finance and Accounting Solutions, a financial firm with both government and private sector clients, knew she had a problem with a certain employee. Further Reading. HBR Guide to Office Politics.

How To 8

How To Construction Case Study Performance Review 8

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 29, 2016

But it is not for the faint-hearted, as we outline in our stories and lessons learned in our book, 7 Steps to Sales Force Transformation. Case : Build a case for change, which we summarize as an approach to treat your sales transformation like an internal sale. align to, and drive, corporate strategy) and horizontally (e.g.,

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Metrics Marketing Strategy Case Study 50

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Validating proof of concept around social media ROI is a discussion that may have had a bit of relevance 24 months ago, but unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island for the last couple of years you know that numerous case studies abound which validate social media beyond any reasonable doubt.

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Media Influence Blog Real Estate 357

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

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Airlines Report Guidelines Discount 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

“If others have flexibility for personal reasons” — say they coach their daughter’s soccer team, they take guitar lessons, or they are writing a book — “you may be able to have flexibility to pursue a vocational passion, too.” It currently has nine employees and will have 12 by the end of next month.

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Project Outsourcing Learning-by-Doing Commitment 8

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

The beautiful thing about your story is it makes for a wonderful case study. No One Should Have To Work Under The Adverse Conditions Of A Poor Manager Or Supervisor! link] Mike Myatt Hi James: Thank you for the transparency of you comment. Congratulations to you Sir.

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Leadership CEO Blog Learning-by-Doing 419

Strategy Driven

MARCH 30, 2011

This book strikes an appropriate balance between quantitative skill sets and the qualitative concepts necessary for business growth. Readers gain a better understanding of the most important influences to consider when making pricing decisions. That is, what is the value that price should reflect?

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Ask for case studies which were directly supervised by the person who will handle your business… not stock narratives from affiliate offices or a supervisor. The Big Picture of Business – The Book of Acronyms. Understand what your company really needs and why. What is their longevity?

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Consultative Short-term Budgeting Strategic Planning 59

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2018

CRMs today also serve a lot of masters, from executives in the C-suite, technology, marketing, finance, and, oh yeah, sales. The CRM is a tool to help them sell more, access support resources during sales cycles, and manage their territory or “book of business.” This helps filter out business you shouldn’t pursue.

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CRM Project Succession CIO 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Joseph Weintraub, a professor of management and organizational behavior at Babson College and coauthor of the book, The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent in Business , agrees: "We need to constantly look for opportunities to stretch ourselves in ways that may not always feel comfortable at first. Case study #1: Learn by trial and error.

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Skills How To Learning-by-Doing Case Study 17

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2012

It was also easy for governments (particularly the Greek government), businesses and individuals to borrow more from the banks that had all that German money on their books, and on it went. And the biggest financial loser in all this is likely to be the Germans, because it's their cash that has been financing the bubbles.

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